Shringar House of Mangalsutra Expands Manufacturing Capacity with Kandivali Facility
Shringar House of Mangalsutra Limited inaugurated a 16,260 sq ft manufacturing facility in Kandivali on February 23, 2026, investing Rs 15 crore to raise annual capacity to 4,000 kg.
Forevermark Diamond Jewellery Featured at London Fashion Week Presentation
Forevermark Diamond Jewellery partnered Raw Mango’s Fall Winter 2026 show at London Fashion Week, London, on February 23, 2026, supporting natural diamond promotion through international fashion industry collaboration and visibility.
Namibia Joins Luanda Accord; GJEPC and DMCC Move Toward NDC Membership
Namibia signed the Luanda Accord in Cape Town on February 9, 2026, while GJEPC and DMCC agreed pathways toward Natural Diamond Council membership to support global natural diamond marketing efforts.
India–US Interim Trade Framework Reduces Jewellery Duties, Signals Zero-Duty Path for Diamonds
Following the India–US Interim Agreement framework announcement, GJEPC confirms duty reduction on jewellery to 18% and anticipates zero-duty access for diamonds and coloured gemstones in the US market.
EU-India FTA: Boost to competitiveness, level playing field vis-à-vis non-FTA nations
The EU-India FTA offers a significant boost to India’s gems and jewellery industry through reduced tariffs, easier market access, and improved competitiveness in Europe. The pact is expected to accelerate exports, attract investment, strengthen manufacturing, and reinforce India’s position as a trusted global sourcing hub for premium jewellery, says Suneeta Kaul.
African nations express concern about India taking on as 2026 Chair of Kimberley Process
Concerns have emerged among African diamond-producing countries over India’s 2026 Kimberley Process chairmanship, following unresolved reform debates and procedural outcomes after the November 2025 plenary in Dubai.
ASIS Mumbai Chapter Holds AGM and Chapter Meet at Bharat Diamond Bourse
ASIS International Mumbai Chapter conducted its AGM and Chapter Meet 2025 at Bharat Diamond Bourse, Mumbai, bringing security and risk professionals together for governance updates, discussions on resilience, and leadership transition.
Event Plan for JJS held from December 19 to 22 2025
JJS 2025, scheduled from December 19–22 at the Novotel Jaipur Convention Centre, will host 1,227 booths, feature the Coloured Gemstones theme, and welcome top exhibitors, retailers, and global participants.
GJEPC Hosts De Beers’ Sean Lin to Advance Collaboration on Boosting Natural Diamond Demand in China
De Beers VP Sales Sean Lin meets GJEPC leadership in Mumbai to discuss strengthening natural diamond demand in China, market recovery signals, and deeper collaboration on retail promotion and consumer education.
India–Botswana Diamond Corridor Gains Momentum as President Boko Welcomes GJEPC’s White Paper
GJEPC’s White Paper receives high-level endorsement during President Murmu’s State Visit to Botswana, advancing plans for a direct India–Botswana diamond trade route designed to strengthen MSME access, transparency and bilateral growth.
Candere Unveils Minimal Yet Meaningful Luxury Jewellery for Today’s Modern Work-Life Routine
Candere by Kalyan Jewellers introduces a refined curation of affordable luxury essentials crafted for contemporary professionals, blending minimalist design, elevated craftsmanship, and everyday versatility to redefine what modern, wearable elegance truly looks like.
Gargi by P N Gadgil & Sons Unveils Whimsical Kids Collection for Children’s Day
Gargi by P N Gadgil & Sons celebrates Children’s Day with a charming sterling silver Kids Collection, blending playful imagination and careful craftsmanship to offer safe, stylish jewellery designed especially for young hearts.
GJEPC Presents $100 Billion Export Roadmap for India’s Gem & Jewellery Sector to Prime Minister Narendra Modi
GJEPC Chairman Kirit Bhansali, addressing Prime Minister Modi’s select industry meet, outlined a roadmap to make India the global hub for gems and jewellery with $100 billion exports by 2047.
GJEPC Appeals to Finance Minister for Urgent Relief Amid U.S. Tariff Impact on Gem & Jewellery Sector
The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has appealed to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for urgent relief measures to help the Indian gem and jewellery industry withstand the financial strain caused by the recent 50% tariff imposed by the United States, which threatens exports, jobs, and sector competitiveness.
Candere by Kalyan Jewellers Showcases Five Essential Earrings to Redefine Everyday Style
Earrings have long been more than just accessories; they are defining elements of personal style. Recognising their transformative power, Candere by Kalyan Jewellers has curated a collection of must-have designs that combine timeless elegance with modern versatility.

